THE FEED: Our Friend, Fiber!

THE FEED: Our Friend, Fiber!

Every Thursday in The Feed Kevin and Jenna chat with an expert about all things health and wellness. This week we chat with Registered Dietician Nutritionist Yanissa Marte, of @yanissamarterd. In this episode, Yanissa tells us all about FIBER! We even play a fun game where we try to figure out which foods have the most fiber.

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Test Hack

Test Hack

A study claims if you stare at the letter A before you take a test, it’ll greatly increase your chances at getting a better grade. Is it true though?
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The First Thing You Bought

The First Thing You Bought

What was the first thing you’ve ever bought with your money? How old were you? Anna’s daughter made her very first purchase on something and it’s for the sweetest reason. Check it out in the podcast!
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Thursday September 14, 2023: Why You Got Divorced; First Purchase; Raven Home Alone

Thursday September 14, 2023: Why You Got Divorced; First Purchase; Raven Home Alone

Anna is thrilled about the news surrounding the latest celebrity power couple! Producer Jon, on the other hand, is less thrilled… (:30)

Anna has three crazy news stories but Raven can only pick one! Today’s options are; Man vs. Car, a Taco Bell catastrophe, and car thieves stole from the wrong guy! (3:56)

It’s one thing when you’re driving a new car, but if you’ve had a car for years and still don’t have the basics figured out, that’s all I need to know about you! (7:12)

Parents are always looking for a way to help their kids in school. Anna has found a new method to help her kids get good grades, but first she has to test it on Producers’ Sean and Jon! (10:10)

What was the first thing you bought with your own money? Anna’s younger daughter just made her first ever purchase and it was for the sweetest reason! (14:00)

What would you do with a weekend all by yourself? Raven’s wife is going away for the weekend and he has a full list of activities planned! (21:37)

Are you u[p to date on this week’s biggest news stories? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on what’s trending, including the capture of a dangerous criminal! (25:04)

Why did you get divorced? Anna read a new stat that for the first time, money is no longer the #1 cause of divorce! (27:40)

Brendan has a low paying job at a big box store. He is happy there, little stress, plenty of time off, and an easy lifestyle. His wife, Alexa, thinks he’s wasting his talent. He has a law degree that he just completed. She thinks he should be pursing what he’s studied for. Especially since they want to start a family in a few years. Brendan thinks he’ll jump in when they have kids and finances becomes a major issue but for now, he wants to just relax. How would you feel about this decision if you were his spouse? (34:42)

It’s “Tied for Five” week and Brayden and Matthew are back to have a rematch with Raven in pop culture trivia! Can they succeed this time and win the $3800 jackpot? (44:04)

THE FEED: Prepping Your Home for Cozy Season

THE FEED: Prepping Your Home for Cozy Season

Every Wednesday, Kevin and Jenna talk to a local expert about the things that make our lives easier, from home improvement to DIY to parenting. This week we chat with Home Expert Susie Calabrese of @susiecal_CT. Susie has got all the details on what we need to tackle inside and outside our homes before cozy season sets in. A little work today will go a long way tomorrow! 

The ct.gov website has some great resources on what to know about chimney cleaning and repair. 

https://portal.ct.gov/DCP/Common-Elements/Common-Elements/What-to-Know-About-Chimney-Cleaning-and-Repair

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Life Hacks For Your Dog

Life Hacks For Your Dog

What do you do for your dog when they are freaked out by a storm? Check out what Raven does for his little guy, Baxter.

Are E-vites Irrelevant?

Are E-vites Irrelevant?

Are E-vites still relevant? Etiquette expert Karen Thomas fills you in on what is an appropriate way to invite someone to an event, and an inappropriate way.
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Wednesday September 13, 2023: E-Vite Etiquette; Scaredy Dog; Christmas Shopping

Wednesday September 13, 2023: E-Vite Etiquette; Scaredy Dog; Christmas Shopping

What job do you believe has the most aggressive salesmen? Anna was shocked at how mellow the salespeople were at a traditionally aggressive store! (:15)

Do you still get Sunday Scaries? Anna found a method that can finally cure them for good! (3:32)

Everyone wants to get more views on TikTok, but if you resort to doing this, that’s all I need to know about you! (6:48)

Are you up to date on this week’s biggest news stories? Anna and Raven will get you caught up on what’s trending, including the big reunion at the MTV movie awards! (10:34)

Are E-vites a thing of the past now? Anna has missed a couple parties recently because she didn’t see the e-vite, so she asked etiquette expert Karen Thomas on to talk about if online invitations are still the way to go! (14:28)

What random thing is your dog afraid of? Raven’s puppies get mad anytime somebody shakes hands, but it’s for the most adorable reason! (21:45)

When do you start your holiday shopping? Anna ran into a friend who had already gotten started, and she’s not alone! (28:28)

Couples Court: Elise and Brett are expecting their first child. Elise was put on bedrest about four weeks ago with two months to go until delivery. She’s upset that Brett has been going out with friends three to four nights a week. She feels her husband should be by her side during this time. Brett says she spends the days just lying around anyway, what’s the difference if he’s out for a bit getting dinner with friends? Would it bother you? (35:29)

It’s “Tied for Five” week and Vinnie is back to have a rematch with Raven in pop culture trivia! Can he succeed this time and win the $3800 jackpot? (43:51)

THE FEED: All You Can Eat Buffets, The Connecticut Way

THE FEED: All You Can Eat Buffets, The Connecticut Way

Each Tuesday, Kevin and Jenna talk about all things food in Connecticut with Alex from CT FoodGirly. All-you-can-eat buffets are back, and Alex tells us about all the great, local spots that we should take advantage of ASAP!

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